axiom-py
Official bindings for the Axiom API
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes. axiom-py is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, low install friction, and a permissive MIT license. Install it if you are building on Axiom's platform and need a Python client for event ingestion and querying. The async support and edge endpoint configuration make it suitable for production observability pipelines.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires an Axiom API token (xaat- prefix for edge endpoints, or personal token for main API) set via environment variable or passed to Client().
- Low friction install with a pure-Python wheel and active maintenance—last release 88 days ago with no known vulnerabilities.
- Depends on common HTTP and serialization libraries (httpx, requests, ujson, dacite, pyhumps, iso8601, requests-toolbelt).
License · maintenance · safety
permissive license (permissive) — MIT License permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions—suitable for commercial and open-source projects.
last release 2026-05-18 (88 days) · last repo commit 2026-05-18 · 35 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 875,618 downloads/mo, #4,833 on PyPI
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pip install axiom-py
import axiom_py
client = axiom_py.Client()
client.ingest_events(dataset="DATASET_NAME", events=[{"foo": "bar"}])
result = client.query(r"['DATASET_NAME'] | where foo == 'bar' | limit 100")- Whether the async client's concurrent operations scale efficiently under high load or have rate-limiting constraints.
- Performance characteristics of edge endpoint routing for ingest vs. query workloads.
- Backward compatibility guarantees after the v0.9.0 aggregation enum removal mentioned in the warning.
What it is and what it does
axiom-py is the official Python client for Axiom, a serverless analytics platform. It lets you ingest structured events into named datasets and query them using Axiom's query language, with built-in support for both blocking and async workflows. The library wraps HTTP calls to Axiom's API via httpx and requests, handling serialization through ujson and dacite for type conversion.
The package supports regional edge endpoints for improved data locality during ingest and query, and includes a dedicated client method for Metrics Processing Language (MPL) queries on OpenTelemetry metrics. Both sync and async clients are provided; the async variant enables concurrent operations like ingesting to multiple datasets in parallel. It targets Python 3.8+ and is actively maintained.
Use it for
- Ingest application logs and events into Axiom datasets from a Python service or script.
- Query stored events and metrics programmatically to build dashboards or alerts.
- Use regional edge endpoints to reduce latency for high-volume event ingestion in distributed systems.
- Run concurrent ingest operations to multiple datasets using the async client.
- Query OpenTelemetry metrics using MPL from Python applications.
Worth the install?
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Yes.
axiom-py is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, low install friction, and a permissive MIT license. Install it if you are building on Axiom's platform and need a Python client for event ingestion and querying. The async support and edge endpoint configuration make it suitable for production observability pipelines.
Install
axiom-py on PyPI
Before you install
Low friction install with a pure-Python wheel and active maintenance—last release 88 days ago with no known vulnerabilities. Depends on common HTTP and serialization libraries (httpx, requests, ujson, dacite, pyhumps, iso8601, requests-toolbelt).
Requires an Axiom API token (xaat- prefix for edge endpoints, or personal token for main API) set via environment variable or passed to Client().
License in practice
MIT License permits unrestricted use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions—suitable for commercial and open-source projects.
Quickstart
pip install axiom-py
import axiom_py
client = axiom_py.Client()
client.ingest_events(dataset="DATASET_NAME", events=[{"foo": "bar"}])
result = client.query(r"['DATASET_NAME'] | where foo == 'bar' | limit 100")Verify before relying
- Whether the async client's concurrent operations scale efficiently under high load or have rate-limiting constraints.
- Performance characteristics of edge endpoint routing for ingest vs. query workloads.
- Backward compatibility guarantees after the v0.9.0 aggregation enum removal mentioned in the warning.
Package facts
| License | permissive license permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.8 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 7 packagesdacitehttpxiso8601pyhumpsrequests-toolbeltrequestsujson |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 88 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 875,618 / month, #4,833 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Development Status :: 4 - BetaIntended Audience :: DevelopersLicense :: OSI Approved :: MIT LicenseProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9Topic :: System :: Logging |
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